DisChem: Marketing Internship Opportunity 2023

DisChem invites unemployed youth to apply for Marketing Internship Opportunity 2023.

Closing date: 18 August 2023

Location: Gauteng, South Africa

DisChem: Marketing Internship Opportunity 2023

Minimum Requirement:

Essential:

  • Grade 12 / Matric or Senior Certificate
  • Diploma of Degree in Marketing 

Job Specification…

Marketing, Planning & Execution:

  • Assist in the conducting effective marketing campaigns to promote brand awareness to consumers for the Dis-Chem group.
  • Assist in ensuring that the broadsheets are in line with the business strategy as outlined by line manager (pagination, literals, offers layout and creative).
  • Assist in conducting the briefing and reviewing of all Point of Sale (POS) material (Oval Stands, Roof Posters, Gondola Ends, Shelf Signage, Window Posters, Barrier Sleeves, and additional collateral),
  • Assist in briefing and reporting back on social and/or digital media elements 

Marketing Operations:

  • Assist the Marketing Team Leader with ensuring working timelines with the team are met, to ensure POS content is signed off and printed in time.
  • Assist Marketing Team Leader in executing advertising/marketing around new store openings which includes ROPs, Radio – Media and PR
  • Assist with Digital, Social and OOH campaigns 

Stakeholder Partnership:

  • Assist the Marketing Team Leader in checking-in with line managers to ensure all partners, clinic, foundation, and dispensary advertising requirements are executed via the advertising channels.
  • Meet with Category Buyers throughout each promotion where necessary to ensure their departments advertising needs are met
  • Ensure all promotional items are signed off both by category management and respective suppliers before print date. 

Generation Administration: 

  • Assist in the administration and reporting of the marketing campaigns, events, launches and adhoc campaigns and proposals.
  • Ensure Administration of sponsorships and events management – Brand launches
  • Update and maintain the marketing database

Competencies

Essential:

  • Good English –Read, write and speak
  • Be able to communicate and interact with other team members.
  • Be trustworthy and honest.
  • Ability to build and maintain good relationships with staff, suppliers and key functions in the business, keeping in mind the Dis-Chem culture.
  • Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking.
  • Be able to relate and network with relevant parties.
  • Effectively plan and organize daily, monthly, and yearly activities.
  • Be able to make a decision and initiate action.
  • Be able to identify and solve problem areas, through the management of resources.
  • Attention to detail
  • Be able to work independently and under pressure.
  • Time management skills.
  • Self-discipline and motivation. 

Special conditions of employment:

  • South African citizen
  • MIE, clear criminal and credit
  • Driver’s license and/or reliable transport

Remuneration and benefits:

  • Stipend

How to apply

Apply online


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